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We study the phase transition from a nematic phase to a high-density disordered phase in systems of long rigid rods of length $k$ on the square and triangular lattices. We use an efficient Monte Carlo scheme that partly overcomes the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-08-01 Joyjit Kundu , R. Rajesh , Deepak Dhar , Jurgen F. Stilck

The $Z_2$ gauged neutral XY model is of long-standing interest both in the context of nematic order, and the study of fractionalization and superconductivity. This paper presents heuristic arguments that no deconfinement of the XY field…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-01 Piers Coleman , Anatoly Kuklov , Alexei Tsvelik

We investigate how coupling to fluid flow influences defect-mediated transitions in two-dimensional passive nematic fluids using fluctuating nematohydrodynamic simulations. The system is driven by tuning the fluctuation strength, with…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-04-13 Jayeeta Chattopadhyay , Simon Guldager Andersen , Kristian Thijssen , Amin Doostmohammadi

The Berezinskii--Kosterlitz--Thouless (BKT) transition of the two-dimensional $XY$ model on the honeycomb lattice is investigated using both the techniques of Neural Network (NN) and Monte Carlo simulations. It is demonstrated in the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-06-24 Fu-Jiun Jiang

We study the phase diagram of the two-dimensional fully frustrated XY model (FFXY) and of two related models, a lattice discretization of the Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson Hamiltonian for the critical modes of the FFXY model, and a coupled…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-07-19 Martin Hasenbusch , Andrea Pelissetto , Ettore Vicari

We investigate the six-state clock universality of the Ising model on the kagome lattice, considering antiferromagnetic nearest-neighbor (NN) and ferromagnetic next-nearest-neighbor (NNN) interactions. Our comprehensive study employs three…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-10 Yutaka Okabe , Hiromi Otsuka

We discuss the d=2 quantum O(2)xO(2) nonlinear sigma model as a low-energy theory of phase reconstruction near a quantum critical point. We first examine the evolution of the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition as the quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-11-05 C. A. Hooley , S. T. Carr , J. M. Fellows , J. Schmalian

Since the discovery a half century ago that 1/r^2-type long-range interactions in the one-dimensional Ising model change the phase transition type, long-range interactions in diverse systems have received considerable attention. Recently,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-12-12 S. M. Oh , S. -W. Son , B. Kahng

In the two-dimensional superfluidity, the proliferation of the vortices and the anti-vortices results in a new class of phase transition, Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition. This class of the phase transitions is also…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Chyh-Hong Chern

The one-dimensional extended isotropic XY model (s=1/2) in a transverse field with uniform long-range interactions among the \textit{z} components of the spin is considered. The model is exactly solved by introducing the gaussian and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-12-11 F. G. Ribeiro , J. P. de Lima , L. L. Goncalves

We study the two-dimensional fully frustrated XY (FFXY) model and two related models, a discretization of the Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson Hamiltonian for the critical modes of the FFXY model and a coupled Ising-XY model, by means of Monte Carlo…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-29 Martin Hasenbusch , Andrea Pelissetto , Ettore Vicari

We study information theoretic quantities in models with three and four spin interactions. These models show distinctive characteristics compared to their nearest neighbour counterparts. Here, we quantify these in terms of the Nielsen…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-31 Mamta Gautam , Nitesh Jaiswal , Ankit Gill , Tapobrata Sarkar

We present an extended two-dimensional XY rotor model specifically designed to capture the polarization dynamics of hybrid organic-inorganic perovskite monolayers. This framework integrates nearest and next-nearest neighbor couplings,…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-06 Weijie Wu , Zehua Li , Yu Wang

We investigate the two-dimensional classical Heisenberg model with a nonlinear nearest-neighbor interaction V(s,s')=2K[(1+s.s')/2 ]^p. The analogous nonlinear interaction for the XY model was introduced by Domany, Schick, and Swendsen, who…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Henk W. J. Bloete , Wenan Guo , Henk J. Hilhorst

We study the phase diagram of a class of models in which a generalized cluster interaction can be quenched by Ising exchange interaction and external magnetic field. We characterize the various phases through winding numbers. They may be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-09-06 Wei Nie , Feng Mei , Luigi Amico , Leong Chuan Kwek

The phase diagram of the frustrated 2D classical and 1D quantum XY models is calculated analytically. Four transitions are found: the vortex unbinding transitions triggered by strong fluctuations occur above and below the chiral transition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-16 H. Schenck , V. L. Pokrovsky , T. Nattermann

The two-dimensional ($2d$) fully frustrated Planar Rotator model on a square lattice has been the subject of a long controversy due to the simultaneous $Z_2$ and $O(2)$ symmetry existing in the model. The $O(2)$ symmetry being responsible…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-05-01 A. B. Lima , B. V. Costa

We study the chiral phase transition in (2+1)d strongly coupled U(N) lattice gauge theories with staggered fermions. We show with high precision simulations performed directly in the chiral limit that these models undergo a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-10 Costas G. Strouthos

The late-time phase-ordering kinetics of the O(n) model for a non-conserved order parameter are considered for the case where the O(n) symmetry is broken by the initial conditions or by an external field. An approximate theoretical…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 J. A. N. Filipe , A. J. Bray , S. Puri

The relation between quantum phase transitions, entanglement, and geometric phases is investigated with a system of two qubits with XY type interaction. A seam of level crossings of the system is a circle in parameter space of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Sangchul Oh